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  • ILO: Number of youth not in employment, education, or training a cause for concern, despite falling jobless rate

    Date: 2024-08-12 05:57:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:6 - ID:10825337

    GENEVA, Aug 12 (MENA) - The global labor market outlook for young people has improved in the last four years, and the upward trend is expected to continue for two more, according to a new International Labor Organization (ILO) report. However, ....

  • Paris Olympics end with elaborate closing ceremony

    Date: 2024-08-11 20:38:44 GMT - France - World - SN:66 - ID:10825250

    PARIS, Aug 11 (MENA) - The closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics has just begun at the Stade de France in the northern suburb of Saint-Denis, bringing an end to the 33rd summer edition of the Games after two weeks of thrilling sports ....

  • Biden: Gaza ceasefire possible before leaving office

    Date: 2024-08-11 19:21:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10825160

    WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said on Sunday a ceasefire is possible in Gaza before he leaves office in January, 2025. Asked if he believes a ceasefire is possible in Gaza before he leaves office, Biden replied, "Yes. It's ....

  • News of cyberattack at Trump campaign just beginning of unpredictable cybersecurity run-up to November's poll: Axios

    Date: 2024-08-11 10:00:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:22 - ID:10824336

    WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (MENA) - News of a reported cyberattack at the Donald Trump campaign is likely just the beginning of what promises to be a hectic, unpredictable cybersecurity run-up to November's election, according to Axios website. Since ....

  • New York Times: New battleground polls show Harris has fundamentally changed the race

    Date: 2024-08-11 08:51:57 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:10824203

    NEW YORK, Aug 11 (MENA) - If there were any doubt whether Kamala Harris has transformed this year’s presidential election, this morning’s latest New York Times/Siena College polls put it to rest. In the first swing state polls since her entry ....

  • UN finalizes new cybercrime convention

    Date: 2024-08-10 14:20:02 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:45 - ID:10823451

    CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) - After three years of work, the committee established by the UN General Assembly to negotiate a new convention on cybercrime agreed today on a draft convention text. The draft convention is expected to be adopted by the ....

  • Plane crash in Brazil's São Paulo state kills all 61 on board

    Date: 2024-08-10 07:20:12 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:12 - ID:10822829

    BRASILIA, Aug 10 (MENA) - A plane has crashed in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, killing all 61 people on board, BBC reported. The twin-engine turboprop was flying from Cascavel in the southern state of Paraná to Guarulhos airport in São Paulo ....

  • Typhoon may make landfall in north Japan on Aug. 12, bring heavy rain

    Date: 2024-08-10 06:02:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:6 - ID:10822761

    TOKYO, Aug 10 (MENA) - A typhoon is projected to make landfall in northern Japan on Monday during the annual Bon summer holidays, possibly bringing downpours equivalent to more than the average monthly rainfall for August in the region, the weather ....

  • Japan urges public not to hoard disaster kits amid megaquake fear

    Date: 2024-08-09 14:11:11 GMT - Japan - World - SN:35 - ID:10822292

    TOKYO, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Japanese government on Friday urged the public to refrain from excessively hoarding disaster kits, as some items have gone out of stock due to a surge in demand following a megaquake advisory issued by authorities the ....

  • Dangerous heat expected for much of Japan on Friday

    Date: 2024-08-09 07:43:18 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:10821890

    TOKYO, Aug 9 (MENA) - Japanese authorities expect Friday to be another dangerously hot day and urge people across the country to continue taking precautions against heat stroke, NHK reported. The Meteorological Agency expected daytime highs to ....

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